Waste Robotics

Robotics & Autonomous SystemsAICleantech & Climate TechTrois-Rivières, QC

Trois-Rivières company building robotic waste-sorting systems that combine hyperspectral and multisensor vision, deep-learning recognition and its Gripper AI to pick construction, bulky and recyclable waste.

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About

Company site: wasterobotic.com

Trois-Rivières company building robotic waste-sorting systems that combine hyperspectral and multisensor vision, deep-learning recognition and its Gripper AI to pick construction, bulky and recyclable waste.

  • Federal corporation 983865-1 (Waste Robotics Inc.), status Active, registered office on boulevard Louis-Loranger in Trois-Rivières. ised-isde.canada.ca

  • Raised CAD 10 million from Mirova and Fondaction in 2023 to expand in Europe and North America. mirova.com

  • Named AE Gibson & Sons its licensed integrator partner for Australia in August 2025. blog.wasterobotic.com

  • Reports two Gripper AI presort robots raised Millennium Recycling's material recovery rate by 55% (company-reported). blog.wasterobotic.com

Products & Services

Company site: wasterobotic.com

Products Waste Robotics publishes on its own site. Each card links to the page it was taken from.

Robotic sorting systems

AI waste sorting

Company describes robots for construction and demolition, presort, bags, recyclables and metals that use hyperspectral analysis of spectral signatures and Gripper AI to handle objects of varying shapes, sizes and textures.

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Funding & Investors

Announced rounds only, newest first. Undisclosed amounts are shown as undisclosed.

  1. Unnamed round

    Sep 11, 2023

    Investors: Mirova, Fondaction

Total disclosed: C$10.0MLatest: Unnamed round · Sep 11, 2023

Partnerships

Publicly announced partnerships.

AE Gibson & Sons

Licensed integrator partner for Australia handling sales, deployment and after-sales support (August 2025).

Recent News

  1. Aug 11, 2025Partnership

    Waste Robotics and AE Gibson & Sons announce strategic partnership to advance AI-powered waste sorting in Australia

    AE Gibson & Sons became Waste Robotics' official licensed integrator partner for Australia, handling sales, deployment and after-sales support.

  2. Sep 11, 2023Funding

    Waste Robotics raises $10 million

    Waste Robotics raised CAD 10 million from Mirova and Fondaction to support growth in Europe and North America.

People

Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.

Eric Camirand

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer

Michel Laforest

Co-founder and President

Pier Grenon

Co-founder and Vice-President, R&D

Technology Focus

Company site: wasterobotic.com

Terms the company uses about its own work.

Gripper AIHyperspectral sensingRobotic sorting

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